Job Overview
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-fidelity, actionable alerts using new and existing data sources for quick and effective threat identification, analysis, and eradication
- Identify opportunities to improve the effectiveness of existing detection efforts
- Develop methodologies to maintain and maximize the integrity and effectiveness of existing alerting
- Create, periodically review, test, and validate custom detection content
- Leverage cybersecurity threat intelligence to defend against real-world threats
- Collaborate with the SOC’s incident response teams to meet operational needs
- Stay familiar with adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field plus 8 years of professional experience (4 additional years of professional experience in lieu of degree)
- At least one of the following certifications:
- Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin credential
- Passed AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Technologies exam
- Minimum 3 years of experience in detection engineering, threat hunting, security operations, or incident response using Splunk Enterprise Security or Microsoft Sentinel
- Experience with adding, updating, and deleting detection rules in Splunk Enterprise Security and Microsoft Sentinel
- Proficiency in detection engineering methodologies, including SNORT and YARA rules
- Proficiency in Python programming, Bash, and PowerShell
- Proficiency in Splunk’s Search Processing Language, React, Kusto Query Language, and the Common Information Model (CIM)
- Knowledge and experience in leveraging cybersecurity threat intelligence, indicators of compromise, STIX/TAXII data feeds, MITRE ATT&CK, and SIEM integrations
- Strong experience in networking principles, operating systems (Linux / Windows), and security tools such as IDS/IPS, firewalls, proxy servers, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Knowledge of Windows Sysinternal Suite (including Sysmon), Unix auditd, and how to tune configuration files for identification of malicious activity
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
- Continuous learning mindset to stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and threats
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